US mortgage rates drop after five weeks of climbing, but stay over 7%
US mortgage rates ticked down this week, ending a five-week stretch of increases, but remained above 7% amid lingering inflation. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.18% in the week ending August 31, down from 7.23% the week before, according to data from Freddie Mac released Thursday. A…
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